Chefs for hire in Phoenix, AZ
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Most popular skills
Leadership13%Communication Skills8%Supervising Experience8%Education level
High school diploma or GED40%Bachelor's degree30%Associate's degree21%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years2%3-5 years4%Current company
The Vig17 WestAramark
Time at current job
Less than a year15%1-2 years27%2-5 years30%
Browse Indeed's database of 8,212 profiles for Chefs in Phoenix, AZ
Last updated: Aug 29, 2026
Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Phoenix, AZ: $61,267 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $34,512 – $108,764 yearly
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EXECUTIVE CHEF
Laveen, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRServsafeHACCP CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Strategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHead Chef
Tempe, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerCertified Fitness InstructorServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceAmerican CuisineMexican CuisineLeadershipOrganizational SkillsExecutive Chef
Tempe, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseCPR+3 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsMenu DesignKitchen KnivesBasic Knife SkillsCost AnalysisCuttingSous Chef
Scottsdale, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
American CuisineLeadershipFast Casual ExperienceAdvanced Knife SkillsSupervising ExperienceUpscale Casual ExperienceExecutive Sous Chef
Phoenix, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Manager CertificationFood SafetyServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipFood Service ExperienceRestaurant ExperienceFood PreparationFood SafetyManagementSous Chef
Scottsdale, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Class DDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsAmerican CuisineLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis Skills
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What's the average time to fill a chef role?
The average time to fill a chef role is 93 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do chefs tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a chef include: leadership, communication skills and supervising experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a chef?
Common licenses or certifications for chefs include: Servsafe, Food Handler Certification and Driver's License.
What are some job titles related to chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chefs include: executive chef, sous chef and executive sous chef.
What level of education is common for a chef?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a chef in Phoenix, AZ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chef?
Most chefs have 18 years of professional experience.
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